 John Reardon (1930–1988)
Igor Stravinsky
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“The Flood”, musical play, K098
Robert Craft (conductor), Richard Robinson (tenor), John Reardon (Baritone), Robert Oliver (bass), Columbia Symphony Orchestra 
Richard Robinson - Lucifer/Satan, John Reardon & Robert Oliver - Voice of God/ Noah`s Sons, Laurence Harvey - narrator, Sebastian Cabot - Noah, Elsa Lanchester - Noah`s Wife, Paul Tripp - Caller. March 28 & 31, 1962, Hollywood.Read moreCollapseRichard Robinson - Lucifer/Satan, John Reardon & Robert Oliver - Voice of God/ Noah`s Sons, Laurence Harvey - narrator, Sebastian Cabot - Noah, Elsa Lanchester - Noah`s Wife, Paul Tripp - Caller. March 28 & 31, 1962, Hollywood.
Giacomo Puccini
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Opera “La bohème”, SC 67
Thomas Beecham (conductor), Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano), Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone), Giorgio Tozzi (bass), Lucine Amara (soprano), Fernando Corena (Bass), John Reardon (Baritone), RCA Victor Orchestra 
Rodolfo - Jussi Björling, Schaunard - John Reardon, Marcello - Robert Merrill, Colline - Giorgio Tozzi, Mimi - Victoria de los Ángeles, Musetta - Lucine Amara, Benoit - Fernando Corena, Alcindoro - Fernando Corena, Parpignol - William Nahr, Sergente dei doganieri - George Del Monte, Un doganiere - Thomas Powell. RCA Chorus and Columbus Boys Choir. 1956.Read moreCollapseRodolfo - Jussi Björling, Schaunard - John Reardon, Marcello - Robert Merrill, Colline - Giorgio Tozzi, Mimi - Victoria de los Ángeles, Musetta - Lucine Amara, Benoit - Fernando Corena, Alcindoro - Fernando Corena, Parpignol - William Nahr, Sergente dei doganieri - George Del Monte, Un doganiere - Thomas Powell. RCA Chorus and Columbus Boys Choir. 1956.
Igor Stravinsky
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Opera-oratorio “Oedipus Rex”, K047
Igor Stravinsky (conductor), Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano), Donald Gramm (bass-baritone), George Shirley (tenor), John Reardon (Baritone), Loren Driscoll (tenor)
George Shirley - Oedipus, Shirley Verrett - Jocaste, Donald Gramm - Créon, John Reardon - messenger, Chester Watson - Tirésias, Loren Driskoll - The Shepherd, John Westbrook - narrator. January 20, 1962, Washington.Read moreCollapseGeorge Shirley - Oedipus, Shirley Verrett - Jocaste, Donald Gramm - Créon, John Reardon - messenger, Chester Watson - Tirésias, Loren Driskoll - The Shepherd, John Westbrook - narrator. January 20, 1962, Washington.
Gioachino Rossini
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Opera “La pietra del paragone”, EC 7
Newell Jenkins (conductor), Justino Díaz (bass), Jose Carreras (tenor), Elaine Bonazzi (mezzo-soprano), John Reardon (Baritone) 
Il Cavalier Giocondo – José Carreras; La Marchese Clarice – Beverly Wolff; La Baronessa Aspasia – Elaine Bonazzi; Donna Fulvia – Anne Elgar; Il Conte Asdrubale – John Reardon; Macrobio – Andrew Foldi; Pacuvio – Justino Díaz; Fabrizio – Raymond Murcell. New York Clarion Concerts Chorus, New York Clarion Concerts Orchestra - Newell Jenkins. 1971.Read moreCollapseIl Cavalier Giocondo – José Carreras; La Marchese Clarice – Beverly Wolff; La Baronessa Aspasia – Elaine Bonazzi; Donna Fulvia – Anne Elgar; Il Conte Asdrubale – John Reardon; Macrobio – Andrew Foldi; Pacuvio – Justino Díaz; Fabrizio – Raymond Murcell. New York Clarion Concerts Chorus, New York Clarion Concerts Orchestra - Newell Jenkins. 1971.
Igor Stravinsky
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Opera “The Rake’s Progress”, K078
Igor Stravinsky (conductor), Colin Tilney (harpsichord), Regina Sarfaty (mezzo-soprano), Judith Raskin (soprano), Alexander Young (tenor), Don Garrard (bass), John Reardon (Baritone), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Don Garrard - Trulove, Judith Raskin - Anne, Alexander Young - Tom Rakewell, John Reardon - Nick Shadow, Jean Manning - Mother Goose, Regina Sarfaty - Baba the Turk, Kevin Miller - Sellem, Peter Tracey - Keeper of the madhouse. The Salder`s Wells Opera Chorus (John Barker, director). Colin Tilney - harpsichord. June 16-20, 22, 23, 1964, London.Read moreCollapseDon Garrard - Trulove, Judith Raskin - Anne, Alexander Young - Tom Rakewell, John Reardon - Nick Shadow, Jean Manning - Mother Goose, Regina Sarfaty - Baba the Turk, Kevin Miller - Sellem, Peter Tracey - Keeper of the madhouse. The Salder`s Wells Opera Chorus (John Barker, director). Colin Tilney - harpsichord. June 16-20, 22, 23, 1964, London.
Joseph Haydn
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Oratorio “The Creation”, Hob. XXI:2
Leonard Bernstein (conductor), Judith Raskin (soprano), Alexander Young (tenor), John Reardon (Baritone), Bruce Prince-Joseph (harpsichord), New York Philharmonic 
Gian Carlo Menotti
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Holy from Bleecker Street, opera (1954)
Thomas Schippers (conductor), David Poleri (tenor), Richard Cassilly (tenor), John Reardon (Baritone) 
Annina – Virginia Copeland; Don Marco – Leon Lishner; Michele – David Poleri; Assunta – Catherine Akos; Maria Corona – Maria Marlo; Desideria – Gloria Lane; Salvatore – David Aiken; Carmela – Maria di Gerlando; A young man – Richard Cassilly; A young woman – Elisabeth Carron; 1rst guest – Keith Kaldenberg; 2nd guest – John Reardon; Concettina – Lucy Becque; Maria`s son – Ernesto Gonzales; Bartender – Russell Goodwin. Thomas Schippers, conductor. Broadway Theater, New York. World premiere, DecembRead moreCollapseAnnina – Virginia Copeland; Don Marco – Leon Lishner; Michele – David Poleri; Assunta – Catherine Akos; Maria Corona – Maria Marlo; Desideria – Gloria Lane; Salvatore – David Aiken; Carmela – Maria di Gerlando; A young man – Richard Cassilly; A young woman – Elisabeth Carron; 1rst guest – Keith Kaldenberg; 2nd guest – John Reardon; Concettina – Lucy Becque; Maria`s son – Ernesto Gonzales; Bartender – Russell Goodwin. Thomas Schippers, conductor. Broadway Theater, New York. World premiere, Decemb
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